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Read about the latest in internet security and online shopping from industry professionals. We delve into the most recent and cutting edge online security issues and advise on how to protect yourself.
- Author: shanegross
- Listed in: Innovation Programming
- Tags: Internet Marketing internet security online shopping online scams credit card reader smartswipe
Recent Posts
Into the wild
Yep! It seems like I am going to kick it for a bit without my pseudo-identity. Into the wild! Now, the only thing I need to do is to find a magic bus. Chris McCandless chose to gave them all up, but I did not have a choice. So, here I roll pseudo-ide...
Social Networking Can Make You More Vulnerable
Researchers with WebRoot discovered that 30% of people who use popular social networking sites (like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter) have been attacked by cyber-criminals through those same social networking sites. Despite this, two thirds of users...
Michael Jackson's Death Prompts Malicious Behaviour
Michael Jackson's famed Thriller album was one of the first records I bought myself. My Fisher-Price record player got quite the workout as I listened to it over and over again. Needless to say, like many people, I was quite sad to hear that Michae...
$40 Hard Drive Contains US Defense Data
In May, I wrote an article about how many used hard drives still contain extremely sensitive information. Today, I was doing some follow up research when I came across an absolutely shocking article on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's web sit...
People Are Concerned About Online Security
Microsoft released some great news today. The beta version of their new security package 'sold out' within 24 hours. Before the release, Microsoft announced that they would make 75,000 beta versions available. And, a message on their site today sa...
SmartSwipe Wins Innovation Award
NetSecure's SmartSwipe device - a home credit card reader for safe online shopping - won the ACT award for Canadian Innovation. The award was presented to NetSecure Technologies at an awards luncheon held during Cardware '09.The Canadian Innovation A...
